Affiliation with Forensic Chemistry
The American Society of Crime Lab Directors (ASCLD) is very pleased to announce the partnership with Forensic Chemistry. ASCLD has chosen Forensic Chemistry as a preferred
ASCLD Recognizes Laboratories for Superior Operations
During its 46th Annual Symposium, the American Society of Crime Laboratory Directors (ASCLD) presented fourteen forensic laboratories with the Foresight Maximus Award, a distinction recognizing the
Postmortem Impression Submission Strategy for Comprehensive Searches of Essential Automated Fingerprint Identification System Databases, First Edition, 2018.
ANSI/ASB Best Practice Recommendation 007, Postmortem Impression Submission Strategy for Comprehensive Searches of Essential Automated Fingerprint Identification System Databases, First Edition, 2018 is open for Public
Protein Serology Method for Taxonomic Identification
ASB Standard 106, Wildlife Forensic-Protein Serology Method for Taxonomic Identification, First Edition. This standard addresses the protocols required for general protein serology methods for taxonomic identification
Articulating a Source Identification in Friction Ridge Examinations
ASB Best Practice Recommendation 012, Best Practice Recommendation for Articulating a Source Identification in Friction Ridge Examinations. This new document offers guidance for articulating the reasoning
ASCLD Launches Accreditation Initiative
On April 1, 2019, ASCLD announced the formal launch of the ASCLD Accreditation Initiative (AAI) designed to provide direct support, mentorship, and resources for laboratories seeking